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How to get fromNoosa Heads to Port Douglasby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Noosa Heads to Port Douglas by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MCY - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    8h
    $280–756

  2. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    11h 13m
    $178–730

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cooroy to Cairns Central Stationtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    26h 57m
    $200–6,056

  4. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Cairnsbus bus Au050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    28h 54m
    $291–471

  5. Drive 1,638 km

    1. Drive from Noosa Heads to Port Douglascar car 1,638 km
    19h 45m
    $293–423

  6. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Cairns, bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HVB - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    12h 7m
    $535–1,037

  7. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus
    11h 58m
    $238–797

  8. Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction station, stop B to Sunshine Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane MCY - CTN
    3. Take the bus from Cooktown to Mossmanbus bus
    17h 13m
    $336–926

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Port Douglasbus bus Cairns
    29h 24m
    $248–346

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.4 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Noosa Heads, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Noosa Junction Station to Port Douglas via Cairns, Cairns, and Port Douglas in around 28h 54m.

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